Word: obtaining
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...scholarship is intended for a student from a foreign country who intends to obtain a bachelor's degree from Radcliffe, rather than someone who wishes to study in this country for only one year...
...over the country handing out promises about what he would do for the farmers ... At Brookings, S. Dak. he said: ' The Republican Party is pledged to the sustaining of the 90% of parity price support, and it is pledged even more than that to helping the farmer obtain his full parity, 100% parity . . .'" With machine-gun persistence, Truman hammered his point home. "Just remember that the next time anyone talks to you about honesty and sincerity," he said. "Just look behind the mask and remember those promises . . . "Another Republican depression has started on the farms . . . Already the effects...
...Summer School has a great deal to offer--certainly considerably more than the opportunity merely to obtain that extra credit. It may not be every one's dream of a perfect vacation, but it certainly is for some...
...benefits of a modern stage with proper facilities for lighting, staging, music accoustics, rehearsals, dressing rooms, and seating. Although present facilities suffice for Elizabethan or "off-Broadway" types of productions, they cannot accomodate most musicals and modern dramas. The Lowell House Players, for example, have been forced to obtain the talents of a construction agency to hold up their arch and scenery...
Murder at the Mosque. Hussein grew up in this back-country court in a feverish atmosphere of family jealousies. Grandfather Abdullah had three wives, whose offspring schemed to-obtain the succession. His father Talal was an un happy, unstable man who beat Hussein's mother and denounced his own father Abdullah as a British puppet. The old King took to the young princeling. Hussein galloped on his blooded Arabian mare through the hills of his grandfather's summer place near Jericho, and hunted small game with the rifle that Abdullah had given him. One of his grandfather...